National Team

It started on a snowy day and ended with the sun setting on an International career. I am of course talking about the recent scandal involving FC Tokyo defender Jang Hyun-soo’s alleged ‘doctored’ community service reports. Advertisements

I really shouldn’t be upset given Suwon FC are finally in the playoff places having taken 13 points from the last 15 available and have kept 5 clean sheets in a row (more of that later) but watching the Republic of Korea, or should that be the Republic of Son Heung-min, at the Asian…

The boys are back with another World Cup 2018 special as we look at where and why it all went wrong for Korea against Sweden and we try to keep the knee-jerking down to a minimum! It was a tough one for fans of the Taegeuk Warriors to take as their heroes fell to…

Episode 49: The Bank Holiday Giveaway Give it away, give it away, give it away now For 60 minutes the young pretenders were looking like the real thing, two goals to the good on their bitterest rivals they were playing with a confidence and a swagger that was well to be honest non-Korean. They were…

This past weekend brought down the curtain on the AFC Under 23 Championship. It was yet again a tournament of highs and ‘could have beens’ that were unfortunately brought crashing down to Earth by the now all too familiar under-achieving that has seemed to plague Korean national teams since those dizzy heights of 2002. In 2014…